Operating The Engine; Starting The Engine; Parking Brake Lock Pedal - Kubota T1880 Operator's Manual

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OPERATING THE ENGINE

OPERATING THE ENGINE
To avoid personal injury:
A Read "SAFE OPERATION" in the front of this
manual.
A Read the danger, warning and caution labels
located on the machine.
A To avoid danger of exhaust fume poisoning, do
not operate the engine in a closed building
without proper ventilation.
A Never start the engine while standing on the
ground. Start the engine only from the
operator's seat.

STARTING THE ENGINE

1. Apply the parking brake.
BParking Brake Lock Pedal
A To apply the parking brake, depress the brake pedal
and the parking brake lock pedal simultaneously with
your right foot. Then release the brake pedal while
holding the parking brake lock pedal down.
A To release the parking brake, depress the brake pedal
and release slowly with your right foot.
(1) Brake pedal

(2) Parking brake lock pedal

A This machine is equipped with safety devices.
If you dismount from the seat and the parking brake is
not applied, the engine will stop automatically.
(Operator presence control)
(A) "DEPRESS"
(B) "PUSH FORWARD WHILE
DEPRESSING (1)"
2. Make sure that the PTO lever is in the
"DISENGAGED" position.
(1) PTO lever
3. Adjusting the operator's position.
[T1880]
The operator's seat position can be adjusted forward and
rearward. Loosen the seat adjustment knob, slide the seat
to the desired position and then retighten the knob.
(1) Seat adjustment knob
: "ENGAGED"
: "DISENGAGED"